MARISSA HENRY focuses her practice on the structuring, operation, and offerings of U.S. and non-U.S. private funds, including hedge funds and funds of funds. She also focuses her practice on advising investment managers in regulatory/compliance matters and investment advisory arrangements. In addition, Marissa has experience representing institutional investors in connection with their investments in private funds, including hedge funds and private equity funds.
Prior to joining Sidley, Marissa practiced in the investment management group of an international law firm in Boston where she represented mutual funds, independent directors of mutual funds and investment managers of private funds. She also previously served as an in-house counsel and compliance associate for a large investment manager in Boston.
In 2025, Marissa was honored as an “Up & Coming Lawyer” by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly.
Marissa is fluent in Portuguese.